User Experience Monitoring for Application Remoting

Methods, systems, and computer programs for user experiencing monitoring for application remoting. One of the methods includes receiving a request to provide an application to a remote client. The application is executed to generate one or more application windows. A watermark window that includes a watermark is generated. Display data for the application is, generated, including the watermark window and the one or more application windows. The display data for the application is provided to the remote client for presentation on the remote client. Data identifying an operation to be performed by the application is obtained. The watermark is updated to encode information identifying the operation and information identifying an initialization of the operation by the application. Data identifying a completion of the operation is received by the application. The watermark is updated to encode information identifying the completion of the operation.